One Of These Things

Before all things go pumpkin-spiced, we first turn our attention to the anti-IPO of WeWork. After that, we quench our thirst with some pumpkin-spiced beverages - along with a side of potentially smashing the patriarchy...? Links PSL article from Vox: https://www.vox.com/culture/2018/8/29/17791082/pumpkin-spice-latte-starbucks-backlash-explained Marianne (Netflix): https://www.netflix.com/title/80217779 MommaStrong: https://www.mommastrong.com/ Yoga with Adriene: https://www.youtube.com/user/yogawithadriene

BECKA IS BACK, Y'ALL! And we've got our first ever bookclub. We talk Marc Benioff's new book - Trailblazer: The Power of Business as the Greatest Platform for Change. And...we have...strong opinions. Plus we recap the summer that was and what it means to be an old. ENDORSEMENTS: Habbitica (Gamify your life)- https://habitica.com/static/home Left Hand of Darkness-  https://www.ursulakleguin.com/left-hand-darkness HBO's Succession- https://www.hbo.com/succession     

With Becka still out on assignment, we nabbed another guest. Straight from the mothership, we are joined by the one and only VP, Trailhead Mobile, Reid Carlberg. We discuss FaceApp, who's done it, who'll need botox, and Jodi's tinfoil hat. Then we ponder the 3 apps we would put on a new phone (and what that says about us as people). LINKS | SHOW NOTES FaceApp: faceapp.com Dani Hart's provocative tweet: https://twitter.com/dahartattack/status/1153299905626218502 Backpacker Radio Podcast: http://backpackerradio.libsyn.com/ The Geography of Prosperity from Brookings: https://www.brookings.edu/podcast-episode/the-geography-of-prosperity-how-to-help-the-areas-lagging-behind/ Spectacular Failures Podcast: https://www.spectacularfailures.org/ Trailhead Mobile app details: https://twitter.com/ReidCarlberg/status/1062358274991738883 and https://youtu.be/6MojUTEF0JI?t=2643

With Becka out on assignment, we have guest host Anup Jadhav from the Salesforce Posse podcast. We talk Facebook's Libra crypto, why banks suck, and Jodi's personal hobby horse... postal banking. LINKS | SHOW NOTES: The Libra association: https://libra.org/en-US/association/ Salesforce posse: https://salesforceposse.com/ The campaign for postal banking: http://www.campaignforpostalbanking.org/know-the-facts/ Fleabag on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Fleabag-Season-1/dp/B01J4SSP6E The Art of Manliness (episode 512)- Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World: https://www.artofmanliness.com/articles/generalist-specialist-david-epstein-interview/ Ezra Klein Show- The cognitive cost of poverty (with Sendhil Mullainathan): https://www.spreaker.com/user/8389941/the-cognitive-cost-of-poverty-with-sendh THEY'VE GOT ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ON THEIR SHIRTS!

Thanks to Twitter for serving up our two topics: 1) Men are pigs (?) 2) Marie Kondo saves twitter LINKS | SHOW NOTES: Erin McCann drops the truth: https://twitter.com/mccanner/status/1137812824212824066 Spark more joy on Twitter today: https://twitter.com/following The cognitive cost of poverty: https://www.spreaker.com/user/8389941/the-cognitive-cost-of-poverty-with-sendh Designated Survivor on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/80113647 Jordan Peele's Us: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tzFRIQfwXg

From a Salesforce event in San Francisco, to spying on you wherever you are, this week's episode reveals some surprising opinions from our hosts. First, Jodi gives us the top takeaways from TrailheaDx. Then we talk facial recognition, and what the benefits and costs are to this new tech. Links TDX: https://www.salesforce.com/blog/2019/05/trailheadx-top-10-moments.html What's Next - AI Facial Recognition: https://www.stitcher.com/s?eid=60891643&autoplay=1 Good Omens: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FMHTRFF Instant Pot: https://instantpot.com/ Under a Rock with Tig Notaro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OO1Sfb-j9FU Happy Pride SF'ers!

So now that the dust is *mostly* settled on Permageddon, our three hosts give their immediate reactions to the incident, the fallout, and the recovery. Join us for this very special episode!

This episode, with what we thought was a lovely weekend ahead, we discussed pieces of tech that are either underrated or just unknown. Then Jodi wants to talk Facebook monopoly, and ask what can be done. Links Notion: https://www.notion.so/ Bring: https://getbring.com GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/ Forest: https://www.forestapp.cc/ Break up Facebook: https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/09/tech/facebook-chris-hughes-break-up/index.html Forest app: Lego BB8: https://shop.lego.com/en-US/product/BB-8-75187 Brooklyn Bedding: https://www.brooklynbedding.com/

This episode, we created an unintentional theme that has all three of our hosts feeling very old. Matt kicks us off with talking about pro-diversity backlash at Microsoft. Then we go extra meta discussing a podcast about two articles found in 'zines. Links Microsoft & Diversity: https://www.theverge.com/2019/4/19/18508013/microsoft-pro-diversity-hiring-inclusion-employee-criticism-claims Workism & Burnout: https://www.stitcher.com/s?eid=60197403&autoplay=1 Duolingo: https://www.duolingo.com Rover: https://www.rover.com Rx Bars: https://www.rxbar.com/shop/rxbar.html

It's Salesforce MVP season, and after almost a decade of the program, we're reflecting on its impact on the community. We then tackle working while supporting a sick loved one, and you may be surprised at which host has the bleeding heart on this one. Links Salesforce MVP Program: https://success.salesforce.com/mvp Cancer & Privilege: https://medium.com/@BenEinstein/cancer-privilege-and-the-end-of-my-time-with-bolt-9da47ead85ad Amazon Go: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_Go Tom Bihn Tri-Star: https://www.tombihn.com/products/tri-star?variant=16396836871 Catastrophe, Season 4: https://www.amazon.com/Catastrophe-Season-4/dp/B07MX3RWHV

In this episode, we do a deep-dive into Jodi's expat life and her return stateside. And then Matt and Becka explain to Jodi that there's no such thing as privacy over here...or is there? Links Econ Talk: http://www.econtalk.org/amy-webb-on-artificial-intelligence-humanity-and-the-big-nine/ Spotify & Hulu bundle: https://www.cnet.com/news/spotify-and-hulu-10-bundle-offer-everything-you-need-to-know/ Send My Bag: https://www.sendmybag.com/ Darth: https://twitter.com/darth

We start this episode by almost all agreeing on something! And then things fall apart, as Jodi has some shocking behaviors around childcare. No surprise here, Matt talks money -- three for three this season! Links Hulu Pause Ads: https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/31/hulu-pause-ad/ Childcare in America: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/08/28/forget-college-tuition-annual-childcare-costs-exceed-20000-here.html Family Fun Pack: https://www.peoplespolicyproject.org/projects/family-fun-pack/ Nespresso: https://www.nespresso.com/us/en/ Riverdale: https://www.cwtv.com/shows/riverdale/ Magnus Archives: http://rustyquill.com/the-magnus-archives/

Coffee? Wine? Green tea? Can what you drink help you live longer, or is the science just trying to make us feel better about our life choices? Next, is it really *that* easy to break into the Salesforce ecosystem?  Links Alcohol, coffee as the key to a longer life: https://abc7chicago.com/health/alcohol-coffee-could-be-key-to-living-longer-study-finds/4969273/ Starting a Salesforce career: https://www.reddit.com/r/salesforce/comments/9kafl8/quickest_way_to_a_career/ Curious Elixirs: https://curiouselixirs.com/ Luxe Kit Bag: https://www.sweatybetty.com/us/shop/accessories/bags/luxe-kit-bag-SB4377_Black.html#start=1 W4 Calculator: https://www.irs.gov/individuals/irs-withholding-calculator

OMFG, we're back! And to no one's surprise, Matt wants to talk money. And for more bang for your buck, we have a special guest too! Plug in your headphones, and welcome back the OotTpod gang.   Links Instacart tips: https://www.cnn.com/2019/02/06/tech/instacart-tips/index.html Sex Education: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex_Education_(TV_series) Nice One, Dad: http://niceonedad.com/ Talking Politics: https://www.talkingpoliticspodcast.com/ Cheaters: https://www.readers.com

"Hey, laser lips, your mama was a snow blower!" The robots are taking...our orders? On this week's episode, we talk about a new dining experience. Then things get heated when we talk Out Of Office replies. And finally, the good and bad of freemium products. Links Creator Opens in San Francisco - https://techcrunch.com/2018/06/21/creator-hamburger-robot/ Honest Out Of Office - https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/06/out-of-office-message-email/562394/ Massachusetts ParkPass - https://www.mass.gov/how-to/get-a-parking-pass-for-massachusetts-state-parks High Brew Coffee - https://www.highbrewcoffee.com/ Grow Bags - https://www.amazon.com/247Garden-5-Pack-Gallon-Aeration-Handles/dp/B013JFHMNK/

This week, we pretend to know something about what developers care about, then we care about emotional energy, and finally, we talk all the yummy regional foods we know. And seriously, WTF is a garbage plate? Links Github bought: https://twitter.com/buritica/status/1003636470450671617?s=19 Emotional labor: https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/features/a12063822/emotional-labor-gender-equality/ You Should Have Asked: https://english.emmaclit.com/2017/05/20/you-shouldve-asked/ Garbage Plates: https://whatscookingamerica.net/History/GarbagePlate.htm Anker Headphones: https://www.amazon.com/Anker-Headphones-Lightweight-Connection-Sweatproof/dp/B01N6DC2ZE I Love Hue: http://i-love-hue.com/ Seeing AI: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/seeing-ai

Does your entire inbox is beginning to feel like the ramblings of a desperate ex? That's right - GDPR is here! This week, we share our thoughts on GDPR, why we should all be working from home, and the proper way to end an email. Links Working from Home - https://www.inc.com/scott-mautz/a-2-year-stanford-study-shows-astonishing-productivity-boost-of-working-from-home.html CHiPS - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075488/ BKOOL - http://www.bkool.com/en-US Killing Eve - http://www.bbcamerica.com/shows/killing-eve Love,  OOTTpod hosts

We ask a lot of questions this episode, but none more important than "Is granola a breakfast cereal?" Links POLITICS AT WORK - https://amp.businessinsider.com/google-politics-at-work-james-damore-kanye-west-2018-5 Home Ownership? Yay: https://earlyretirementnow.com/2018/03/21/best-investment-ever-homeownership/ Nay: https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/columnist/2018/02/18/why-your-home-lousy-investment-when-you-think-its-great/340516002/ Lumo Lift - https://www.lumobodytech.com/lumo-lift/ Binti - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25667918-binti

"The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been"  - Madeleine L'Engle Links How to Help a Grieving Friend: https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/how-to-help-a-grieving-friend_us_5aa9801fe4b0004c0406d2fb Just Listen: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00TRF2LJW Texting Money in Kenya: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/want-to-text-money-kenya-has-been-doing-it-for-years/ How Much Money is There (VSauce): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2tKg3E53DM Swedish Meatballs are from Turkey: https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/swedish-meatballs-are-from-turkey_us_5ae9370ae4b022f71a02fc5d Unique Pretzels: https://www.amazon.com/Unique-Pretzel-Shells-Pack-Two/dp/B00LEN53FY Wild Wild Country: https://www.netflix.com/title/80145240